Tag: poetics of place
member name: David L.
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May 02, 2006 06:31 AM EDT --
8, the letters it takes
3, the words they make
1, the meaning – all that's needed
831 – A phrase completed
8, from January to August
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April 06, 2006 12:50 AM EDT --
I will come to you tomorrow
guaranteed delivery
You will hold me briefly
knowing the rest of me was just there
then free my seal
finger the opening
reach in and remove what's left of . . .
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June 05, 2006 04:27 AM EDT --
Suddenly chasing cars is something I dream of and not yell at my dog for. I'm listening to those cars right now, but no one's wasting time with me – yet. Music pounds into me . . .
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August 09, 2006 07:20 PM EDT --
To John Walter– fellow poet, writer, selfless teacher of the embracing of change and the unknown and - a friend.
Even when afflicted
Hands held out– not to . . .
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April 17, 2006 02:24 AM EDT --
Is she drunken gibberish tonight?
Did she smile, let down her hair?
Was she happily in disarray?
Did she enjoy uncluttered thoughts?
Is she back safe - all in one piece?
Is she . . .
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March 15, 2006 03:01 AM EST --
Entwined, two as one
Love's embrace - brought nature's rain
Coated swollen walls
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August 21, 2006 01:52 AM EDT --
As you lie amidst slumber's still
With arms of longing grace, I will
Reach out gently across these lonely miles
And with the touch of God
Place a kiss upon your face . . .
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April 28, 2006 06:58 PM EDT --
"Winter Storm Warning"
late season complication
nature's toll - I paid
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May 26, 2006 01:07 AM EDT --
Withheld Admittance In
They've envisioned beauty - none clearer than I
They've spoken of dreams - never gazing into her eyes
They've marveled at angels - still . . .
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March 25, 2006 04:48 PM EST --
He takes her there
amidst the trees
and ocean breeze
to find her soul missing
but even still
it harbors hope
for him - not her
Sadness lingers
where passion should
a fiery glow
off . . .
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August 29, 2006 01:51 AM EDT --
Two lucid words urge
Two lonely souls near
Too much to ignore
Too little to fear
See below and peruse me
See below to gauge your need
See below to bring you close . . .
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February 06, 2006 11:25 AM EST --
Mirrored Memories called to mind
Brood over for a lifetime
Conjured up like rancid milk
Repugnent to the soul
Momento mori, oh so sorry - Scars that never heal
Replete affections . . .
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October 10, 2006 06:37 PM EDT --
Drifting in darkness next to a rusty moon. Briefly compressed and held as firmly in place as the air unseen beneath these steely wings. Swept away in passing flight - done with! . . .
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February 01, 2006 06:00 PM EST --
What could you do? I mean, with just two.
Could you build a great sentence?
A paragraph? A book?
Would they touch you in some meaningful way?
Lead you to thought? . . .
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November 01, 2006 08:37 PM EST --
Candlefire
noun -
The result of the light and flame components of candlelight; that when combined, melt the wax that, in romantic analogy/theory, hold our hearts. There are . . .
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September 21, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
Dedicated to Ed Nudelman for showing me the power in both brevity and the well-chosen word. Thank you, Ed.
fallen man, fallen
I answered a prayer, I
falling . . .
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November 22, 2006 10:21 PM EST --
Moments of Brilliance - A tribute
"To my son Brandon on the eve of Thanksgiving. Brandon - who through scattered moments of brilliance sees, as I . . .
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January 28, 2008 08:29 PM EST --
Hello my fellow friends and Gatherites!
As many of you already know, I have been working on getting the "Where I Am From" group cleaned-up and functional to its original purpose. . . .
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January 26, 2006 11:02 PM EST --
I always thought there was a world
between grown-ups and myself
It simply couldn't be that once
they were as young as me - themselves
They never could . . .
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January 30, 2006 02:52 AM EST --
Well, it does you know. It can't help itself, I suppose. I'm sure you wouldn't want it to. Right? Tell me. Am I right? You do want to share. That . . .
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